With expertise in 11 key industries, a broad array of financial tools, substantial credit research and an effective sales team, we deliver premium fixed-income execution for large and middle market clients.

Our asset backed securities team brings more than 100 years of combined experience to the job of securitizing a broad array of assets for our middle market clients, from time shares to auto loans to intellectual property.

Our Strategic Advisory Group helps the owners of closely held businesses map their future, whether it is to evaluate opportunities, prepare for a transaction, or just to better understand the capital markets.

As one of the largest institutional fixed income groups in the United States, we connect our clients with fixed income inventories, access to money markets and superior analytics, along with our experienced sales and trading force.

BB&T Corp. is the 11th largest financial holding company in the US with more than $184 billion in assets concentrated in investment banking, corporate banking, retail banking, insurance and wealth management lines.

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What Our Clients Say

“BB&T was definitely the right choice. We are thrilled with the exceptional service, advice and execution we received.”—Leslie Cedar, board chair of Longhorn Village sponsor Texas Exes, Austin, Texas

With the backing of one of the largest financial institutions in the United States, BB&T Capital Markets brings deep industry expertise and a full slate of client-focused services to middle market firms. We invite you to experience the difference we can bring to your business.

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Sovran Self Storage, Inc. (NYSE: SSS)

BB&T Capital Markets’ Real Estate Group completed a transaction for a real estate investment trust in the first quarter of 2015, helping to raise $108,480,000 for our client.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to repay amounts outstanding under its revolving credit facility and for general business purposes, including funding future acquisitions. The Company has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase an additional 180,000 shares at the public offering price to cover over-allotments, if any.

Real Estate

Noble Energy Inc. (NYSE: NBL)

BB&T Capital Markets’ Energy Group completed a transaction for an oil & natural gas exploration & production company in the first quarter of 2015, in an equity offering worth $997,500,000.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to repay all borrowings under its credit facility and for general corporate purposes. The Company has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase an additional 3,150,000 shares at the public offering price to cover over-allotments, if any.

Energy

Health Care REIT, Inc. (NYSE: HCN)

BB&T Capital Markets’ Real Estate Group completed a transaction for a real estate investment trust in the first quarter of 2015, helping to raise $1,476,025,000 for our client.
The Company intends to use net proceeds from this offering to repay advances under its primary unsecured credit facility and for general corporate purposes, including investing in health care and senior housing properties. Total gross proceeds includes the full exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment option, through which they purchased an additional 2,550,000 shares.

Real Estate

Macquarie Infrastructure Company LLC (NYSE: MIC)

BB&T Capital Markets’ Energy Group completed a transaction for an energy infrastructure holding company in the first quarter of 2015, in an equity offering worth $425,000,000.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to finance the cash consideration for the acquisition of Bayonne Energy Center from ArcLight Capital Partners, and for general corporate purposes. The Company has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase an additional 796,900 shares at the public offering price to cover over-allotments, if any.

Energy

Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE: OHI)

BB&T Capital Markets’ Real Estate Group completed a transaction for a real estate investment trust in the first quarter of 2015, helping to raise $399,000,000 for our client.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to redeem outstanding senior notes due 2020, repay outstanding borrowings under its revolving credit facility and for general corporate purposes. The Company has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase an additional 1,425,000 shares at the public offering price to cover over-allotments, if any.

BB&T Capital Markets is a division of BB&T Securities, LLC, a wholly owned nonbank subsidiary of BB&T Corporation and Member FINRA/SIPC. Securities or insurance products and annuities sold, offered or recommended are not a deposit, not FDIC insured, not guaranteed by a bank, not guaranteed by any federal government agency and may go down in value. Corporate banking products are offered through Branch Banking & Trust Company. Click here to read all disclosures.